1. Dr Zoe Robinson, Keele University, z.p.robinson@esci.keele.ac.uk Greening Business: An online teaching resource. www.esci.keele.ac.uk/greeningbusiness Greening Business: An online teaching resource Session 4 Session 4: Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Auditing Suggested activities

2. Dr Zoe Robinson, Keele University, z.p.robinson@esci.keele.ac.uk Greening Business: An online teaching resource. www.esci.keele.ac.uk/greeningbusiness Activity 1: Designing a Preparatory Environmental Review Devise a checklist of questions to carry out as part of an initial site walk round investigating the environmental impacts of a building on the University campus Consider: –Commitment and communication –Waste –Transport –Energy –Water –Purchasing For assistance look at: http://www.green-office.org.ukhttp://www.green-office.org.uk

3. Dr Zoe Robinson, Keele University, z.p.robinson@esci.keele.ac.uk Greening Business: An online teaching resource. www.esci.keele.ac.uk/greeningbusiness Activity 2: Carrying out a Preparatory Environmental Review Using the checklist devised in Activity 1 carry out a preparatory environmental audit, on the basis of site observations only, of a building on the University campus –What other information would you like to acquire from speaking to staff? –For each category make two suggestions for implementing environmental improvements